#3299ec color: Out of the Blue
#3299ec is rgb(50, 153, 236) in RGB and oklch(66.416% 0.15394 247.536) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
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About #3299ec
#3299ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3299ec mixed with white
Darker: #3299ec mixed with black
Calmer: #3299ec with less saturation
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Questions about #3299ec
What color is #3299ec?
#3299ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(50, 153, 236), in HSL hsl(206.77, 83.04%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.416% 0.15394 247.536).
What colors go well with #3299ec?
The complementary color of #3299ec is #d07d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7cb and #7e87f0. The triadic partners are #df6682 and #79a42b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3299ec?
Black text reads better on #3299ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3299ec a warm or cool color?
#3299ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.154.